One shortcoming in economics is the inability to model cognitive costs. This is best visible in game theory - no model of cognitive costs has gained traction in the last few decades despite the desire for one. The…
I'm reminded of the rule of thumb: if a headline asks a yes/no question, the answer is almost always "no."
Do you have a cite/example of a lecturer doing that on an exam? Are there any examples where that has been successful? I had never heard of that happening! It would be extremely cool if it ever worked.
Approval voting doesn't have the failed track record in the US because it hasn't been used. But necessarily, it is flawed. I don't know if it's better, but to say "this will solve all our problems" is wrong. Provably…
Based on a quick skim, this is not a good paper. Computer scientists writing on economics is great, it's helpful to grow new ideas in the field. Unfortunately they sometimes use economic concepts imprecisely at…
I've heard anecdotally that negative health shocks can lead to terrible wealth loss as healthcare is very expensive. Is relationship of the magnitude that could impact these results?
One shortcoming in economics is the inability to model cognitive costs. This is best visible in game theory - no model of cognitive costs has gained traction in the last few decades despite the desire for one. The…
I'm reminded of the rule of thumb: if a headline asks a yes/no question, the answer is almost always "no."
Do you have a cite/example of a lecturer doing that on an exam? Are there any examples where that has been successful? I had never heard of that happening! It would be extremely cool if it ever worked.
Approval voting doesn't have the failed track record in the US because it hasn't been used. But necessarily, it is flawed. I don't know if it's better, but to say "this will solve all our problems" is wrong. Provably…
Based on a quick skim, this is not a good paper. Computer scientists writing on economics is great, it's helpful to grow new ideas in the field. Unfortunately they sometimes use economic concepts imprecisely at…
I've heard anecdotally that negative health shocks can lead to terrible wealth loss as healthcare is very expensive. Is relationship of the magnitude that could impact these results?